Mechanical Integrity Engineer

Job Description

Mechanical Integrity (Stress) Engineer
Working Pattern:Full time with flexible working
Working Location:Bristol (Frenchay Griffon Hall)

Grade: SNBG 07-10

Due to the sensitive nature of the projects involved candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) prior to commencement of role.

The Engineering Technology & Safety directorate (ET&S) is responsible for maintaining & developing mechanical integrity capabilities (methods) for RR globally providing technical skill knowledge & experience to engine programme teams via deployment of our engineers.

We now have an opportunity for a Stress Engineer to join our Mechanical Integrity (Stress) team within the ET&S Structures & Controls team and working within the UK Defence aerospace this role youll support the design and analysis of structures and externals components using your engineering expertise to influence and validate designs and help deliver safe solutions to some of the UKs most important gas turbine engine programmes.

As a Mechanical Integrity Engineer youll contribute to the full lifecycle of our mechanical systems via the application of numerical analysis techniques (e.g. FEA) robust engineering principles and through collaboration across disciplines. This role offers exciting technical challenges career development and exposure to high-profile defence programmes.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme

• Flexible and hybrid working options

• Professional development and chartership support

• Opportunity to work on critical national defence programmes

What You Will Be Doing

You will:

• Work within agile teams to support the design of static structural components ensuring key failure modes are assessed and risks appropriately mitigated

• Define the strategies required (analysis/test) to verify integrity against requirements

• Plan and support mechanical experiments analyse test data and validate results against design predictions

• Use sound engineering judgement to resolve technical challenges and influence designs

• Deliver defined technical work packages to agreed time cost and quality

Who Were Looking For

To be successful in this role you will need to live the Rolls-Royce behaviours and values: Put Safety First Do The Right Thing Keep It Simple and Make A Difference.

You will also have:

• Proven experience in mechanical analysis topics (e.g. strength buckling fatigue crack propagation vibration)

• An understanding of the material properties relevant to the above mechanical domains

• An understanding of manufacturing methods

• An awareness of product integrity and certification frameworks

• Excellent communication skills and working towards or holding Chartered status

Join us & help Rolls-Royce to become a high-performing competitive resilient business.

Please be aware that priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk.

The professional level and salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Were committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. The more perspectives we have the more successful well be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

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To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines Business an individual must hold Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently have this in place. Candidates must be UK nationals. All offers are subject to satisfactory security screening and Ministry of Defence approvals.

For more information please contact: Paul Walton

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